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What the record shows
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Court of Appeal annulled his 2007 re-election on 26 November 2010; Rauf Aregbesola (AC) declared rightful winner. No criminal cases.
High confidence · 85%
Identity & Background
Asset declaration notes
Filed CCB declarations as military Governor and 4th Republic Governor. Specific figures not publicly itemised. Confidence: 50%
| Relation | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| family background | Yoruba Muslim royal family; Prince of Okuku | — |
| Institution | Qualification | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Nigerian Defence Academy | Officer training | 1970–? |
Governor of Osun, 2003-2010, election annulled
Fiscal & Debt Profile
Governor of Osun State
29 May 2003 – 26 Nov 2010 · Osun
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
29 May 2003
At handover
—
Net change
—
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
| Facility | Lender | Amount | Stated purpose | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Eurobond era commercial facilities | Domestic Bond Issue | — | — | disbursed |
Major Projects Funded
| Project | Sector | Stated cost | Funding | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-term governorship truncated by Court of Appeal annulment | — | — | — | Court of Appeal annulled 2007 re-election on 26 November 2010; Aregbesola declared winner |
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
Military Governor of Lagos State
1993 – 1994 · Lagos
Tenure-Bookended Debt Position
At swearing-in
—
At handover
—
Net change
—
Loan Agreements / Borrowing Authorised
No loans on record.
Major Projects Funded
No projects on record.
Audit Findings & Accountability Issues
No audit findings on record for this tenure.
Additional Fiscal Indicators
Descriptive fiscal positions and notes that fall outside the tenure-bookended snapshot model.
Debt at Removal (26 November 2010)
Limited public data; estimated ₦25-35bn
Confidence: 70%
Tenures & Public Office
Electoral History
| Election | Position | Party | Year | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Osun Governorship | Governor | PDP | 2007 | won Won (later annulled) |
| 2003 Osun Governorship | Governor | PDP | 2003 | won Won (defeated Akande) |
Performance & Policies
Osun governance
Two-term governorship; ended via Court of Appeal annulment
Public Statements & Promises
"Limited public engagement post-2010"
Network & Relationships
Predecessor
Successor (via court)
Media Coverage
Heavy 2010 Court of Appeal annulment coverage
Timeline
Military Governor of Lagos State
Governor of Osun State (PDP)
Court of Appeal annulled 2007 election; Aregbesola installed
Sources
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